Guess The City Flashcards

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This transcontinental country is known for its Islamic architecture and stray cats ?

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Istanbul, Turkey

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This European city is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is featured in the game of thrones. Tourist could take a day trip to Montenegro if the fancied

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Dubrovnik, Croatia

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The annual Oktoberfest is held here ?

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Munich , Germany

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The city is home to the Golden Gate Bridge?

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San Francisco

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This City is known as the Birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. Nowadays, it is trendy and buzzy alternative for those who choose not to live in London.

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Manchester

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This European city is a financial hub and home to the United Nations, Red Cross, the World Health Organization and many more?

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Geneva , Switzerland

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Think deep dish pizza and 1920’ s gangsters

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Chicago

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Sometimes known as sin city, this the hub of nightlife is found in the middle of the desert?

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Las Vegas

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This is the largest city in this country despite not being the capital and is birthplace of Drake, Jim Carey, Mike Myers and Keanu Reeves

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Toronto

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This City is known for being a centre for Islam through many African empires. It was an important trading hub throughout history and was sometimes called “ The City of Gold.

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Timbuktu, Mali

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This City is often mistaken for this African country’s capital and was the home of Nelson Mandela when he died ?

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Johannesburg, South Africa

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This City faces the Atlantic Ocean and boasts a mixture of Moorish and French architecture due to its colonial history.

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Casablanca

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This is the most populous city in Western Africa, with over 10 million citizens

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Lagos, Nigeria

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Found near the Yangtze River, this is one of the largest cities in the world. It is home to The bund and Yu Garden.

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Shanghai

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The city was previously known as Bombay

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Mumbai , India

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The capital city of this Asian country is Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte despite the fact that this city is more well known

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Colombo , Sri Lanka

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This Asian city was renamed to honour the leader of its revolutionary.

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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

18
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This South American city is famous for its colourful annual street parades.

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Rio de Janerio, Brazil

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This Australiasian city is one of the most isolated in the world, with a vast outback on one side and the Indian Ocean on the other.

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Perth Australia

20
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This city is known as the City of sails and has the highest Polynesian population in the world

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Auckland, New Zealand